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WORLD6h agoNetherlands denies visas to three Russian gymnasts for world championships, including Olympic champion Angelina MelnikovaDutch authorities denied visas to Russian artistic gymnasts Angelina Melnikova, Viktoria Listunova, and Anna Kalmykova, barring them from traveling to the world championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.Meduza [en]
POLITICS21h agoRussian gymnastics federation angry about visa refusal for World Championship participants: 'Discrimination'The Russian gymnastics federation is furious about the decision by the Dutch authorities to deny a visa to, among others, reigning all-around world champion Angelina Melnikova to participate in the World Championships in Rotterdam. Melnikova is considered one of the best, if not the best, Russian gymnast.NOS Buitenland
CONFLICT1d agoA Father’s Mission Is to Show the World ‘What Russia Did to My Family’After a glide bomb killed his wife and younger daughter, Yevhen Ovcharov was determined to prevent other Ukrainians from dying the same way.NYT World
BUSINESS1d agoInvestigations implicate Deloitte, one of the world’s largest accounting firms, in alleged tax-evasion schemes involving Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s Cyprus companiesDeloitte, one of the world’s largest consulting and auditing firms, helped falsify documents to conceal Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s wealth and enable him to evade taxes, according to a joint investigation by the BBC and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ). The Guardian published a separate report on the same case.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS4d agoThe world needs Ukraine’s grain. Its farmers are running out of reasons to plantCNBC
POLITICS4d agoRussia will supply diesel to the US and the worldRusland gaat "onmiddellijk" 300.000 ton diesel leveren aan de Amerikaanse markt en de wereldmarkt. Dat schrijft president Trump op zijn platform Truth Social, nadat hij naar eigen zeggen had gesproken met de Russische president Poetin. De VS schort hiervoor sancties op Russische olie tijdelijk op. Volgens Trump heeft Rusland ook ingestemd om in november nog eens 500.000 ton diesel te leveren en later nog eens leveringen van een miljoen en drie miljoen ton. Dat laatste is volgens hem wel afhankelijk van "de toestand van hun dieselraffinaderijen". Na Trumps aankondiging verleende het ministerie NOS Buitenland
POLITICS4d agoTrump reaches an agreement with Putin for Russia to release thousands of barrels of diesel onto world marketsEl anuncio se produce a unas semanas de las elecciones y cuando el precio de los combustibles está afectando a las opciones de los republicanosEl País
POLITICS4d agoTrump, Putin agree on deal to release Russian diesel to US, world marketsDW News [en]
BUSINESS4d agoTrump says Russia will supply diesel to the world market after speaking with PutinThe US leader announced that Russia will provide diesel globally after a dialogue with his Russian counterpart. The delivery of 300 thousand tons now, 500 thousand in November, and 1 million later was agreed upon.Clarín
HEALTH5d agoRussia lifts plague lab-related measures. Should China – and the world – be relieved?South China Morning Post
WORLD5d agoExperts in Baku urge action as missing persons surge worldwide and in UkraineAround 280,000 people are registered as missing in Ukraine alone, with 10,000 new cases added each month, part of a 70% global rise since 2019. Forensic experts meeting in Baku said the obstacle was not forensic capacity but governmental reluctance.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICT6d agoWorld News in Brief: Russian attacks continue in Ukraine, Gazans shelter in flood-prone areas, keeping sight of eye healthUN News
SCI & TECH6d agoHave we found the world’s nichest science-themed tourist attraction?Feedback's long-running quest to discover delightfully obscure science sites may have reached its zenith with the discovery of two excellent museums in ZagrebNew Scientist
CONFLICT6d agoZelensky calls on world to increase pressure on RussiaUkrinform [en]
HEALTH6d agoThe world is talking about a possible plague outbreak in Russia, and Trump even plans to call Putin about it. Is it really that serious?Meduza [en]